Coronavirus Live Updates: Senate Moves Toward Passing Sweeping $2 Trillion Aid Deal People fleeing New York to other parts of the country were told to quarantine themselves for 14 days. Prince Charles has the virus. The number of deaths in Spain — more than 3,400 — surpassed the toll in China. Go to Source
Coronavirus Cases Rise Rapidly, but Cuomo Sees Progress: Live Updates White House officials have been focused on New York as it has emerged as the epicenter of the national outbreak. Go to Source
What's in the Coronavirus Stimulus Package? 5 Things to Know The largest economic stimulus measure in modern history would authorize direct payments to taxpayers and loans to small businesses, and create a $500 billion corporate bailout fund. Go to Source
A $2 Trillion Coronavirus Stimulus Will Help, but More May Be Needed The coronavirus response deal set to pass Congress is more than twice as big as the 2009 stimulus bill to ease the Great Recession, but it will soothe a shutdown economy for only a few months. Go to Source
http://youtu.be/h6z7nrcjv0A Long Island mom Diana Berrent, 45, learned that she tested positive Wednesday for coronavirus after days of experiencing terrible aches, nausea and a fever. Today, she takes us through her battle to secure a COVID-19 test at a Port Washington urgent care center. Berrent says: "I’m no germaphobe (I bathed in the Ganges last year along with 50 million others at the Kumbh Mela; my friends and family thought I was insane) but this virus scared me and as a news junkie I had been following it from its first reports. In the last several weeks, my anxiety increased and I started limiting my outings into any crowded places, avoided public transportation and made my kids, 11 and 13, strip out of their clothes every day upon entering the house from school, shower and ...
Coronavirus Live Updates: White House and Congress Reach $2 Trillion Stimulus Deal The legislation, which will send direct payments and jobless benefits to individuals, is the biggest economic stimulus package in modern American history. Go to Source
Live Coronavirus News, Updates and Video The Tokyo Olympics have been postponed. New York, now the center of the outbreak in America, braces for a flood of patients. The playwright Terrence McNally dies of complications from the coronavirus. Go to Source
Coronavirus in N.Y.: ‘Astronomical’ Surge Leads to Quarantine Warning The White House advised people who have passed through or left New York City that they should place themselves in a 14-day quarantine. Go to Source
Slow Response to the Coronavirus Measured in Lost Opportunity If the administration had reacted to the ventilator shortage in February, a private sector effort starting now might have made lifesaving equipment in mid- to late April. Now it is unlikely to be before June. Go to Source
What I Learned When My Husband Got Sick With Coronavirus Our world became one of isolation, round-the-clock care, panic and uncertainty — even as society carried on around us with all too few changes. Go to Source
http://youtu.be/vhGj0a3ijJQ To take out or to eat-in? That is the question. While the coronavirus pandemic has dashed brunch plans for the foreseeable future, takeout and delivery from some of your favorite restaurants is still an option during the COVID-19 lockdown. Actually, since last Sunday, it’s the only option. But is it safe? Experts say yes, but with a few caveats. The Post spoke to Dr. Kristen Gibson, an associate professor of food safety and microbiology at the University of Arkansas, about what you should know before you dig in. “I wouldn’t say avoid eating to-go food,” she says. Plus, you probably won’t get COVID-19 through consuming food. “The risk of contracting coronavirus through food has been, and is, extremely small,” Martin Wiedmann, a professor of food safety in Cor...
Coronavirus Live Updates: Democrats and Treasury Say They Are Close to Deal on $2 Trillion Package Officials warn that New York is experiencing a virus ‘attack rate’ at five times that of other parts of the United States. President Trump downplays threat of the virus, as at least 16 states institute stay-at-home orders. Go to Source
Density Is New York City’s Big ‘Enemy’ in the Coronavirus Fight New York is more crowded than any large city in the country. That helps explain why it is the U.S. epicenter of the outbreak. Go to Source
How an Upscale Connecticut Party Became a Coronavirus 'Super Spreader' About 50 people gathered this month for a party in the upscale suburb of Westport, then scattered across the region and the world, taking the coronavirus with them. Go to Source
Texas and Ohio Include Abortion as Medical Procedures That Must Be Delayed The moves by the states set off a new front in the political fight over abortion during the coronavirus pandemic. Go to Source
Coronavirus Live Updates: Global Leaders Beg Public to Stay Home; Fed Vows to Buy as Much Debt as Needed Spain’s health system is under strain as medical workers fall ill. A $1.8 trillion relief package is stalled in Congress. “We cannot let the cure be worse than the problem itself,” President Trump said. Go to Source
Stock Markets in Asia Fall on U.S. Stalemate: Live Updates Live updates on stock market and business news during the coronavirus outbreak. Go to Source
Trump Says Coronavirus Cure Cannot ‘Be Worse Than the Problem Itself’ The president, who has watched the economy plunge amid social distancing measures, says restrictions will be reassessed. Go to Source
Coronavirus Can Be Stopped Only by Harsh Steps, Experts Say Scientists who have fought pandemics describe difficult measures needed to defend the United States against a fast-moving pathogen. Go to Source
Coronavirus Live Updates: Trump Authorizes National Guard; Canada Threatens Olympics Boycott Senate Democrats blocked a $2 trillion government rescue package they said failed to adequately protect workers. Go to Source
The Virus Can Be Stopped, but Only With Harsh Steps, Experts Say Scientists who have fought pandemics describe difficult measures needed to defend the United States against a fast-moving pathogen. Go to Source
Coronavirus Live Updates: As State Pleas Mount, Trump Outlines Some Federal Action; Senate Democrats Block Stimulus Package New York State has 15,000 cases, roughly 5 percent of the pandemic’s growing global total. Senator Rand Paul tested positive for the coronavirus. Go to Source
Harsh Steps Are Needed to Stop the Coronavirus, Experts Say Scientists who have fought pandemics describe difficult measures needed to defend the United States against a fast-moving pathogen. Go to Source
Coronavirus in N.Y.C.: Region Is Now an Epicenter of Global Pandemic New York City and its suburbs account for roughly 5 percent of global cases, forcing officials to take urgent steps to stem the outbreak. Go to Source
Germany Bans Groups of More Than 2 to Stop Coronavirus as Merkel Self-Isolates Chancellor Angela Merkel went into isolation after learning that her doctor had tested positive. Go to Source
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